Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
OSCE: Fighters Captured In Ukraine Admit To Serving In Russia Army
European mediators in the Ukrainian crisis say two men captured by Kyiv’s troops had confessed to being members of the Russian armed forces sent in to back up pro-Moscow separatist fighters. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Seeks To Keep Eastern Partnership On Track
The European Union on May 21 reassured its six Eastern European partners that the 28-nation bloc “is as committed as ever” to building closer reations with them. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
After Novorossia
If and how the separatist-held territories of Donbas will be reintegrated into Ukraine will be the main battleground in the conflict’s endgame. And for scenarios of how this may go, look at postwar Bosnia and Croatia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Out With A Whimper: Novorossia, 2014-2015
Separatist authorities in Ukraine’s self-declared Luhansk and Donetsk people’s republics have announced they are abandoning plans to create a pro-Kremlin breakaway state. We look at the brief history of the so-called Novorossia project. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Change To Summit Text Could Buoy EU Partners Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine
A last-minute amendment to a draft text by EU members and six of their eastern neighbors gathering for a summit in Riga could spell good news for Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Merkel: Ukraine Crisis Makes EU Eastern Partnership ‘More Important’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the crisis in Ukraine makes the European Union’s partnership with six eastern countries “more important than ever.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Novorossia: A Short-Lived Mirage
The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. Viewers can suggest topics via Twitter @PowerVertical or on the Power Vertical Facebook page. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Lawmakers Vote To Terminate Military Cooperation With Russia
The Ukrainian parliament has terminated a series of intergovernmental agreements on military cooperation with Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Eastern Partnership Summit To Kick Off In Riga
European Union leaders are gathering in the Latvian capital, Riga, on May 21 for a summit with their counterparts from six eastern countries. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Says Ukraine Debt Repayment Law Amounts To Default
Russia has demanded that Ukraine repays all debts on time and accused Kyiv of effectively setting the stage for default with a new law. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
